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- PhD Mechanical Engineering Stanford University
- Masters Mechanical Engineering Stanford University
- Bachelors Mechanical Engineering University of California, Berkeley
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- Slightly curved or kinked cracks (1980) (1669)
- Fracture of fiber-reinforced materials (1988) (479)
- On the essential work of ductile fracture in polymers (1986) (357)
- The Formation of Flakes (1987) (327)
- A mechanical assessment of flexible optoelectronic devices (2001) (312)
- Crack growth resistance curves in strain-softening materials (1986) (300)
- The fracture of brittle thin films on compliant substrates in flexible displays (2002) (257)
- Buckling and cracking of thin films on compliant substrates under compression (2000) (182)
- Brittle fracture in compression (1972) (179)
- Modelling stiffness of polymer/clay nanocomposites (2007) (171)
- Notes on the paths and stability of cracks (1966) (160)
- The essential work of plane stress ductile fracture of linear polyethylenes (1987) (139)
- Mechanics of pre-industrial technology (1990) (135)
- Fracture toughness and fracture mechanisms of PBT/PC/IM blend (1993) (127)
- Fracture mechanisms and fracture toughness in semicrystalline polymer nanocomposites (2007) (116)
- Effect of specimen geometry on the essential work of plane stress ductile fracture (1985) (104)
- The essential work of fracture for tearing of ductile metals (1984) (101)
- On brittle fracture paths (1965) (98)
- The past, present, and future of fracture mechanics (2002) (95)
- The mechanics of flaking (1979) (88)
- Effects of pre-strain on plane stress ductile fracture in α-brass (1980) (82)
- The mechanics of the solder ball shear test and the effect of shear rate (2006) (82)
- Measuring toughness and the cohesive stress-displacement relationship by the essential work of fracture concept (2005) (77)
- Fracture Mechanics of Cementitious Materials (1995) (76)
- Mechanics of pre-industrial technology : an introduction to the mechanics of ancient and traditional material culture (1992) (69)
- Crack growth resistance curve and size effect in the fracture of cement paste (1987) (67)
- ON THE EFFECT OF PLASTIC CONSTRAINT ON DUCTILE TEARING IN A STRUCTURAL STEEL - AWRA CONTRACT 93, AWRA DOCUMENT P4-30-83 (1983) (58)
- The application of the essential work of fracture methodology to the plane strain fracture of ABS 3-point bend specimens (2003) (50)
- On fracture path stability in the compact tension test (1970) (47)
- Impact fracture energy of mineral-filled polypropylene (1989) (44)
- Fracture and Life (2010) (43)
- Fracture propagation in organic glasses (1968) (43)
- A statistical theory of time-dependent fracture for brittle materials (1988) (42)
- A review of the J and I integrals and their implications for crack growth resistance and toughness in ductile fracture (1996) (41)
- The root rotation in double cantilever beam and peel tests (2006) (40)
- Porosity and mechanical properties of cement mortar (1985) (38)
- Plastic η-factor (ηp) (1990) (38)
- The blister test – Transition from plate to membrane behaviour for an elastic material (1997) (36)
- Slip-line field solutions for three-point notch-bend specimens (1988) (35)
- A statistical theory of fracture in a two-phase brittle material (1985) (33)
- A model of fatigue crack growth based on Dugdale model and damage accumulation (1992) (32)
- Interfacial Delamination Near Solder Bumps and UBM in Flip-Chip Packages (2001) (31)
- On the Nature of Moving Cracks (1964) (28)
- Hydrostatic stress and crack opening displacement in three-point bend specimens with shallow cracks (1986) (26)
- The essential work of fracture and JR curves for the double cantilever beam specimen: an examination of elastoplastic crack propagation (1998) (25)
- Materials and Structures Practical Design of Simple Steel Structures (1942) (25)
- The effect of shallow cracks on crack tip opening displacement (1986) (23)
- The effect of geometry on the crack opening displacement of a low carbon steel (1986) (20)
- Anisotropic elastic and elastic-plastic bending solutions for edge constrained beams (2005) (19)
- Fracture process zone concept and delamination of composite laminates (1995) (19)
- Porosity and mechanical properties of epoxy-resin modified cement mortar☆ (1986) (18)
- Ductile-brittle fracture transition due to increasing crack length in a medium carbon steel (1991) (17)
- Slip-line field solutions of three-point bend specimens with deep notches (1987) (17)
- Characterizing the interfacial fracture toughness for microelectronic packaging (1999) (15)
- Delaminations at the free edge of a composite laminate (1996) (15)
- Modelling crack growth in fibre-reinforced cementitious materials (1988) (14)
- Prediction of the initiation of ductile fracture (1995) (14)
- An Interpretation of the Mechanics of Crack Growth by Fatigue (1965) (13)
- Finials on stone flakes (1986) (13)
- On the relationship between crack tip opening displacement at the initiation of a ductile tear in low carbon steel, hydrostatic stress, and void growth (1991) (12)
- From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution (2010) (12)
- Plastic Rotation Factors of Three-Point Bend and Compact Tension Specimens (1988) (12)
- Analysis of fatigue crack growth in a rubber-toughened epoxy resin: effect of temperature and stress ratio (1993) (11)
- Brittle fracture in compression (1972) (10)
- Prediction of the energy dissipation rate in ductile crack propagation (2003) (10)
- Crack-Resistance Curve and Cyclic Fatigue in Ceramic Materials (1992) (10)
- Fracture parameters for sintered steels (1988) (9)
- Fatigue crack propagation in unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride): 1. Effect of mean stress (1988) (9)
- The specific work of fracture in ball shear test and the integrity of solder balls (2006) (9)
- The specific work of fracture in ball shear test and the integrity of solder balls (2006) (9)
- The statistics of brittle fracture of small specimens (1988) (8)
- Ancient Egyptian water-clocks: a reappraisal (1986) (8)
- On the paradox between crack bridging and crack interaction in quasi-brittle materials (1995) (7)
- Fatigue crack propagation in unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (uPVC): 2. Near-threshold fatigue crack growth☆ (1988) (7)
- Buckling and Fracture of Thin Films under Compression (2000) (7)
- Plane stress ductile fracture (2013) (6)
- R-curve behaviour in a macro-defect-free cement paste (1990) (6)
- Slow crack growth and fracture instability of cement composites (1982) (5)
- A statistical theory of time-dependent fracture for cementitious materials subjected to cyclic loading (1989) (5)
- Imparting fracture resistance to cement mortar by intermittent interlaminar bonding (1982) (5)
- Lifetime prediction of ceramic materials subjected to static loads (1987) (5)
- Mechanical properties of nylon 6 subjected to photodegradation (1980) (5)
- Q solutions for compact tension and single-edge cracked tension specimens (1994) (5)
- A statistical fracture mechanics analysis of time-dependent strength behaviour of partially stabilized zirconia (1988) (4)
- Process Zone Size and Crack Growth Measurement in Fiber Cements (1987) (4)
- The fracture resistance of sintered steel (1989) (4)
- ON POLYPROPYLENE-CELLULOSE FIBRE-CEMENT HYBRID COMPOSITES (1980) (4)
- On mixed-mode plane stress ductile fracture (1989) (4)
- The Use of Fracture Mechanics in Design (1981) (3)
- Unnotched impact bend test assessment of the degree of gelation in unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) pipe (1987) (3)
- The Diversity of Materials and Their Fracture Behaviour (2010) (3)
- Oxidative and nonoxidative photodegradation of nylon 6 (1982) (3)
- Cleavage Fracture of Polycrystalline Aggregates (1963) (3)
- Brittle Fracture in Ductile Polymeric Solids Produced by Sandwich Layers (1981) (3)
- The pollen record and Easter Island statues (1984) (3)
- Annoucement of a Round Robin on the Analysis of the Peel Test (2002) (3)
- The effect of a fracture process zone on a model for crack growth in fibre-reinforced cementitious materials (1988) (3)
- On the Behavior of Notched Struts (1968) (2)
- Static Fatigue in Dilatant-Zone-Toughened Ceramics (1993) (2)
- STRENGTH AND FRACTURE PROPERTIES OF EPOXY-CEMENT COMPOSITES (1981) (2)
- CRACK OPENING DISPLACEMENT AND HYDROSTATIC STRESS (1984) (2)
- Sintered Iron-Particulate/Fiber Composites (1992) (1)
- Ductile-Brittle Fracture Transition as a Result of Increasing In-Plane Constraint in a Medium Carbon Steel (1994) (1)
- Fracture mechanics of cimentitious materials (1996) (1)
- The Effect of Geometry and Size on the Growth of Ductile Fracture (1997) (1)
- Annoucement of a Round Robin on the analysis of the peel test (2003) (1)
- Discussion on the paper “dynamic analysis for two-dimensional multiple crack division” by G. C. Sih and G. R. Irwin: Engng Fracture Mech. 1, 603 (1970) (1972) (1)
- Fracture and Fatigue of Sintered Steel (1994) (1)
- The machinery of government in Queensland 1915 to 1978 (1980) (1)
- Further remarks on the essential work of fracture for tearing of ductile materials (1986) (1)
- Thermal buckling of circular plates (1960) (1)
- The effect of fibre pre-tension on residual stresses in fibre composites (1992) (1)
- On the Extension of The Jr Concept to Significant Crack Growth (2000) (1)
- Time-dependent fracture of a two-phase brittle material (1992) (1)
- Stress intensity factor for ceramics toughened by microcracking caused by dilatant second phase particles (1992) (1)
- The Evaluation of the Fracture Strain of ITO Films on Polymeric Substrates (2000) (0)
- Philosophy, Politics, and Religion (2017) (0)
- Introduction and Basic Solid Mechanics (2010) (0)
- Model of Constrained Sintering (2009) (0)
- Crack Growth in Zirconia Bearing Ceramics under Cyclic Loading (1992) (0)
- Size and Notch Effects in Cementitious Materials (1991) (0)
- Building in Stone and Concrete in the Ancient World (2010) (0)
- The Science and Engineering of Fracture (2004) (0)
- Computer simulation and numerical studies (1986) (0)
- Mechanical structuring a component-layer (1999) (0)
- Further Observations on Mixed Mode Plane Stress Ductile Fracture (1983) (0)
- A Possible Macro-Mechanism for Cleavage Fracture Initiation in Mild Steel (2012) (0)
- Multiple cracks interaction effect in brittle material (1991) (0)
- Influence of interfacial coating and temperature on impact fracture toughness of fibre composites (1989) (0)
- The First Half of the Twentieth-Century (2010) (0)
- FURTHER PROPERTIES OF CELLULOSE- CEMENT COMPOSITES - BLEACHED VERSUS UNBLEACHED FIBRES (1982) (0)
- A STATISTICAL THEORY OF TIME-DEPENDENT FRACTURE FOR CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS (1990) (0)
- The effect of fibre pretension on the residual stresses in fibre composites (1991) (0)
- Effect of mean stress and frequency on fatigue crack growth in hips (2013) (0)
- Outline of the Physics (2017) (0)
- Popularization of Modern and Postmodern Physics (2017) (0)
- Microstructure and Growth Mechanism of Al 2 O 3 /Al Ceramic Matrix Composite Made by Directed Oxidation of Al Alloys (1994) (0)
- Popularization of Classical Newtonian Physics (2017) (0)
- Physics and Culture (2017) (0)
- Cutting and Piercing (2010) (0)
- Fundamentals of Fracture and Metal Fracture from 1950 to the Present (2010) (0)
- Human Evolution and Stone Tools (2010) (0)
- Crack growth modelling in plain and fibre-reinforced cementitious materials (2013) (0)
- From the Industrial Revolution to 1900 (2010) (0)
- EFFECT OF IN-PLANE CONSTRAINT ON PLASTIC FRACTURE (1993) (0)
- Fracture-Resistance Curve Characteristic of a Sintered Al 2 O 3 /Zro 2 Ceramic (1995) (0)
- Recent Developments and the Twenty-First Century (2010) (0)
- Evolution of the Earth (2010) (0)
- The Split Nut: An Easy to Fit Nut with a Higher Inherent Strength (1980) (0)
- Modernism and Postmodernism (2013) (0)
- Evolution of Life (2010) (0)
- Nurses need state's tender loving care at budget time. (1989) (0)
- The pollen record and Easter Island statues. Discussion and Reply (1984) (0)
- Philosophy and Politics (2017) (0)
- Environmental Effect on Fatigue Fracture in High Impact Polystyrene (1983) (0)
- A Fracture Test Method for Mode I Fracture Of Thin Metal Materials (1996) (0)
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